Make the mistakes of yesterday your lessons for today. - Source Unknown

Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood. - H. L. Wayland

Life would be dull without them. - Oscar Wilde

Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever without error, and nothing we achieve without some measure of finitude and fallibility we call humanness, we are saved by forgiveness. - David Augsnurger

There is no original truth, only original error. - Gaston Bachelard

If I had my life to live again. I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. - Tallulah Bankhead

All wrong doing is done in the sincere belief that it is the best thing to do. - Arnold Bennett

The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top. - Dr. Joyce Brothers

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. - Pearl S. Buck

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way. - Dale Carnegie

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. - Confucius

It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant that nobody noticed it. - Chuck Daly

I love fools experiments. I am always making them. - Charles Darwin

Truth is immortal; error is mortal. - Mary Baker Eddy

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement. - Henry Ford

It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake. - Joseph Fouche

I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property. - Jerry Gillies

The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Errand err again but less and less and less. - Piet Hein

No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it. - Thomas Hobbes

The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one. - Elbert Hubbard

The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads that compose it, and you can break them one by one. You think, "That is all there was!" But twist them all together and you have something tremendous. - Victor Hugo

She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities. - Henry James

To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it. - Josh Jenkins

People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error. - Florence King

The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few. - Philip Knight

To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so. - Georg C. Lichtenberg

While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, another is busy making mistakes and becoming superior. - Henry C. Link

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything. - Bernard Magazine

No man fails who does his best... - Orison Swett Marden

Don't be afraid to make a mistake. But make sure you don't make the same mistake twice. - Akio Morita

The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them. - Kimon Nicolaides

What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. - Vilfredo Pareto

It is not easy, but you have to be willing to make mistakes. And the earlier you make those mistakes, the better. - Jane Cahill Pfeiffer

The best may slip, and even the most cautious fall; but he is more than human who errors not at all. - Pomfret

We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes. - Mickey Rivers

The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything - Theodore Roosevelt

Be aware that young people have to be able to make their own mistakes and that times change. - Gina Shapira

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. - George Bernard Shaw

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